# Political Anxiety Surge: Therapists' Guide

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Podcast: [Europe News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now](https://stenobird.com/podcast/europe-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7498547)
Published: 2026-05-15T07:21:58+00:00
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Political anxiety surges in America, driving more people to therapy. Both liberals and conservatives grapple with despair over political events, leading to emotional exhaustion and increased family conflicts. Therapists report a rise in politics-related sessions, with clients reacting strongly to news overload. Experts offer solutions like media detoxes and smarter activism. As elections approach, maintaining engagement is crucial to prevent disengagement from democracy. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/79df55b814e79826

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